COMMODITIES: Impending grain deficit rekindles GMO consideration
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AMID strong indications that Southern Africa is headed for yet another year of poor agricultural output, experts have advised…
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Tanzania criticised for expelling Burundi refugees
from ALLOYCE KIMBUNGA in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania DAR-ES-SALAAM, (CAJ News) – HUMAN rights groups have petitioned African leaders to dissuade Tanzania from pressuring thousands…
Fragile Nigeria fears chaos over festive season
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA, (CAJ News) – NIGERIA’S domestic intelligence agency said it had uncovered plots to destabilise the West African country during…
Sex sleaze latest wobble in crisis-torn SA opposition
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – A DAMNING sex scandal, featuring the mayor of the capital city and a senior municipal official, is the latest in a series of…
South Africa, Zambia favourites for COSAFA glory
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, Zambia LUSAKA, (CAJ News) – HOSTS Zambia will be aiming to revive their dominance and defending champions South Africa to reclaim the title…
Court verdict still leaves Frelimo in deep water over boats
from ALEX HARRIS in New York, USA NEW YORK, (CAJ News) – A Brooklyn court in New York yesterday found shipping salesman Jean Boustani innocent on all charges brought by the US…
Sudanese women free after law is abolished
from RAJI BASHIR in Khartoum, Sudan KHARTOUM, (CAJ News) – THE repealing of a law which governed women’s presence in public spaces has been welcomed as a big step forward…
Rebels kidnap hundreds in CAR, DRC
from OMAN MBIKO in Bangui, Central African Republic BANGUI, (CAJ News) – SOME 34 children are among 222 civilians kidnapped by the Christian extremist group, the Lord’s…
Telcos react to prosecution threat over data prices
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTH Africa’s leading mobile network operators have expressed disquiet at the order by the country’s Competition…
Hypocritical UK a rogue state over Chagos Islands defiance
from HANSLEY NABAB in Port Louis, Mauritius PORT LOUIS, (CAJ News) – THE United Kingdom’s blatant disregard of orders by the United Nations and international courts to…